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[2.6.18-308.20.1.0.1.el5]

• [kernel] Initialize the local uninitialized variable stats. [orabug 14051367]
• [fs] JBD:make jbd support 512B blocks correctly for ocfs2. [orabug 13477763]
• [x86 ] fix fpu context corrupt when preempt in signal context [orabug 14038272]
• [net] bonding: fix carrier detect when bond is down [orabug 12377284]
• [mm] fix hugetlb page leak (Dave McCracken) [orabug 12375075]
• fix ia64 build error due to add-support-above-32-vcpus.patch(Zhenzhong Duan)
• [x86] use dynamic vcpu_info remap to support more than 32 vcpus (Zhenzhong Duan)
• [x86] Fix lvt0 reset when hvm boot up with noapic param
• [scsi] remove printks when doing I/O to a dead device (John Sobecki, Chris Mason)
  [orabug 12342275]
• [char] ipmi: Fix IPMI errors due to timing problems (Joe Jin) [orabug 12561346]
• [scsi] Fix race when removing SCSI devices (Joe Jin) [orabug 12404566]
• [net] net: Redo the broken redhat netconsole over bonding (Tina Yang) [orabug 12740042]
• [fs] nfs: Fix __put_nfs_open_context() NULL pointer panic (Joe Jin) [orabug 12687646]
• [scsi] fix scsi hotplug and rescan race [orabug 10260172]
• fix filp_close() race (Joe Jin) [orabug 10335998]
• make xenkbd.abs_pointer=1 by default [orabug 67188919]
• [xen] check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change
  (Chuck Anderson) [orabug 7556514]
• [net] Enable entropy for bnx2,bnx2x,e1000e,igb,ixgb,ixgbe,ixgbevf (John Sobecki)
  [orabug 10315433]
• [NET] Add xen pv netconsole support (Tina Yang) [orabug 6993043] [bz 7258]
• [mm] Patch shrink_zone to yield during severe mempressure events, avoiding
  hangs and evictions (John Sobecki,Chris Mason) [orabug 6086839]
• [mm] Enhance shrink_zone patch allow full swap utilization, and also be
  NUMA-aware (John Sobecki,Chris Mason,Herbert van den Bergh) [orabug 9245919]
• fix aacraid not to reset during kexec (Joe Jin) [orabug 8516042]
• [rds] Patch rds to 1.4.2-20 (Andy Grover) [orabug 9471572, 9344105]
  RDS: Fix BUG_ONs to not fire when in a tasklet
  ipoib: Fix lockup of the tx queue
  RDS: Do not call set_page_dirty() with irqs off (Sherman Pun)
  RDS: Properly unmap when getting a remote access error (Tina Yang)
  RDS: Fix locking in rds_send_drop_to()
• [xen] PVHVM guest with PoD crashes under memory pressure (Chuck Anderson)
  [orabug 9107465]
• [xen] PV guest with FC HBA hangs during shutdown (Chuck Anderson)
  [orabug 9764220]
• Support 256GB+ memory for pv guest (Mukesh Rathor) [orabug 9450615]
• fix overcommit memory to use percpu_counter for el5 (KOSAKI Motohiro,
  Guru Anbalagane) [orabug 6124033]
• [ipmi] make configurable timeouts for kcs of ipmi [orabug 9752208]
• [ib] fix memory corruption (Andy Grover) [orabug 9972346]
  [2.6.18-308.20.1.el5]
• Revert: [x86] mm: randomize SHLIB_BASE (Dave Anderson) [804953 804954] {CVE-2012-1568}
  [2.6.18-308.19.1.el5]
• [net] be2net: Remove code that stops further access to BE NIC based on UE bits (Alexander Gordeev) [867896 862811]
• [net] netpoll: fix an incorrect check for NULL pointer (Alexander Gordeev) [856079 848098]
• [net] mlx4: Add support for EEH error recovery (Alexander Gordeev) [847404 798048]
• [fs] ext4: fix undefined bit shift result in ext4_fill_flex_info (Eric Sandeen) [809688 809689] {CVE-2012-2100}
• [fs] ext4: fix undefined behavior in ext4_fill_flex_info (Eric Sandeen) [809688 809689] {CVE-2012-2100}
• [fs] fix crash if block {device|size} read & changed at sametime (Mikulas Patocka) [864823 756506]
• [x86] mm: randomize SHLIB_BASE (Dave Anderson) [804953 804954] {CVE-2012-1568}
• [net] ipv6: Fix fib6_dump_table walker leak (Jiri Benc) [861387 819830]
• [fs] cifs: update cifs_dfs_d_automount caller path (Sachin Prabhu) [858774 857448]
• [xen] x86: change the default behaviour of CVE-2012-2934 fix (Petr Matousek) [859946 858724]
• [net] ipvs: allow transmit of GRO aggregated skbs (Jesper Brouer) [857966 854067]
• [scsi] isci: fixup linkspeed definitions (David Milburn) [854986 833000]
• [fs] nfs: nfs_d_automount update caller path after do_add_mount (Carlos Maiolino) [857552 834379]
• [fs] vfs: Fix vfsmount overput on simultaneous automount (Carlos Maiolino) [857552 834379]
  [2.6.18-308.18.1.el5]
• [fs] autofs4: Merge the remaining dentry ops tables (Ian Kent) [857558 850977]
  [2.6.18-308.17.1.el5]
• [fs] cifs: Invalidate file cache in case of posix open (Sachin Prabhu) [857964 852526]